While almost half of all adults have high blood pressure, many don’t know they have hypertension. A family physician shares what is important to know.
One simple habit. Five powerful benefits. Walking can help support your heart, fitness, blood sugar, mood and sleep.
Read about members of the AMA Guides® Editorial Panel.
Jefferson Health is growing the primary care workforce by elevating family medicine and investing in residency programs.
The AMA opposes policies that create unnecessary stress for our IMG physicians and their families and exacerbate the physician workforce shortage by further limiting the ability of certain non-US citizen IMGs to receive a visa or green card.
Register for upcoming ChangeMedEd webinars, watch webinars on-demand and listen to episodes from the Catalyzing Change in MedEd podcast series.
Most medical school applicants are biology majors. Does any single path better equip you for a career as a physician? Experts weigh in.
AMA member Jenny Ngo, MD, says burnout is prevalent in her specialty, but the rewards of a job well done are profound.
Geisinger teaches resident physicians how to spot system flaws, lead fixes and boost patient care—skills that matter in any practice setting.
Think your first physician employment contract is set in stone? Not always. Here’s where you can still win better terms.
The AMA has declared drug shortages to be an urgent public health crisis. Stay informed and access resources to address the impacts on practice.
Stay informed with top advocacy news and essential updates on key national and state issues impacting physicians, patients and the healthcare environment in October 2026.
For a limited time this fall, UWorld is offering exclusive product discount codes to members of the AMA. Don’t miss this opportunity to access exclusive savings.
Grow your career and expand your professional networks at the AMA Career Resources event happening during the 2026 Interim Meeting.
Find information on submitting resolutions and reports for the upcoming interim meeting to the AMA HOD Online Reference Committees.
Make travel arrangements for the Interim Meeting of the HOD taking place Nov. 6-10, 2026 at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort Orlando, Florida.
Apply for a leadership position by submitting the required documentation by the deadline.
The Council on Long Range Planning and Development (CLRPD) works on projects based on actions of the AMA House of Delegates or Board of Trustees.
View candidates for upcoming elections for the Resident & Fellow Section Governing Council.
The latest news, activities, and opportunities across the Medical Student Section’s seven regions.
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Recognizing international medical graduates means more than celebrating their contributions. It means removing barriers that keep them from caring for patients.
Stay on top of all developments related to diabetes diagnosis and treatment to learn how to reach those at risk. Browse the AMA’s latest coverage on medical findings, public health, and policy.
In the news: telehealth modalities on the rise among physicians, possible link between COVID and diabetes, COVID vaccine for young children on the horizon and more.
For North Carolina internist Brian Klausner, MD, the pandemic prompted him to recast his strategic efforts to prevent diabetes. Learn more.
Screening patients for prediabetes may allow for earlier detection, diagnosis and treatment to improve health outcomes. Learn more with the AMA.
A study found few clinicians are making referrals to the National Diabetes Prevention Program. One solution is already part of almost every practice.
A recent study of more than 20,000 patients should be a wake-up call. Patients with prediabetes infrequently get formal diagnoses or treatment.
Summerhill Hospital's virtual care scenario on remote patient monitoring for diabetes management, based on AMA's Return on Health telehealth framework.
Learn about which patients to screen, at what age, and about the effective interventions to help prevent type 2 diabetes.
Prediabetes is real, common and reversible, but it can also be confusing to navigate. A family physician takes the time to clear things up.
In the news: Hospital pricing, Pfizer shot gets FDA approval, new T2D screening recommendation, health spending, outcomes across races, Benzodiazepine overdoses.
